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Jeremy Smith is a serial entrepreneur, trainer and conversion consultant for Fortune 1000 companies. He has a powerful understanding of human behavior and profit-boosting techniques. You can learn them by downloading his latest ebook: Landing Page Optimization for In-House Marketers.

Ah, the call to action. That’s what it all comes down to. All of your marketing efforts, from advertising on social media to optimizing your page for search engines, are designed in one way or another to create conversions. And you get conversions from the CTA.

Many marketers believe that they are supposed to change a user’s behavior. According to the theory, an effective landing page will challenge a user’s existing behavior and attempt to get them to adopt a new behavior that involves a conversion action. Most landing pages are attempting to coerce a potential…

You’ve heard the expression, “attitude is everything.” It’s one of those inspirational shticks that you hear at the end of Ra-Ra sessions. And, as much as you may not like to hear it, it’s true. When it comes to conversion optimization, I’m a tactical guy. I crave strategy. I meditate…

User intent is a major factor in search engine optimization and conversion optimization. Most of the talk about customer intent, however, is focused on SEO not CRO. The fact is, however, CRO and SEO converge so closely in this area, it’s impossible to separate the two. I want to take…

Every ecommerce site needs trust signals. Without them, you can expect conversion rates and revenue to remain low. With trust signals, you can power your ecommerce websites to heights of power and success. In this article, I want to share with you the secrets of trust signals that have worked…

Your CTA buttons are some of the most important little things in all of ecommerce. I’ve written plenty of times on the importance of CTA buttons. It’s a theme I can’t overemphasize. In this article, I’m going to discuss exactly what, why, and when a CTA button works effectively. First,…

The world needs more A/B testing. Why? Because A/B testing is the most effective way to raise conversion rates. Tragically, according to Econsultancy, a paltry 38% of companies are doing A/B testing. There’s obviously a problem here. What I’m proposing in this article are five times when you absolutely must…

For too long, conversion optimization and SEO have been viewed as enemies — like rival college football teams or industry competitors. They’re not enemies. In fact, taken together, conversion optimization and SEO are a force that can lead to insane levels of success and prosperity. Bringing these two together can…

Every web user has experienced anxiety of some form or another. It might be very mild, but you’ve probably experienced it yourself, even if you were unaware of it. Anxiety is one of the greatest sources of friction and loss of revenue in ecommerce today. If you’re a marketer, you…